In January, “U.S. News & World Report,” an American magazine offering current affairs analysis, announced its “2020 Best Countries Ranking.”
This ranking is based on an examination of 57 articles divided into nine categories, which include quality of life and citizens’ rights.
According to the announcement, out of 73 countries, Japan was ranked third after Switzerland and Canada, and was especially highly regarded for its enterprising citizens.
In the ranking of “power,” including the country’s global influence, Japan was ranked seventh, and was deemed to have strong economic and political alliances.
1月に
ichi’gatsu ni
in January
アメリカの
amerika no
(an) American
時事解説誌
jijikaisetsushi
magazine offering current affairs analysis
「USニューズ&ワールド・レポート」が
magazine offering current affairs analysis
US News & World Report
「世界最高の国
“sekai saikou no kuni
(its) Best Countries
ランキング
rannkingu
ranking
2020」を
2020 ” wo
twenty-twenty
発表しました。
happyou shi mashita.
announced
生活の質、
seikatsu no shitsu,
quality of life and
市民の権利
shiminn no kennri
citizens’rights
9部門
kyuu bumonn
(divided into) nine categories
57項目を
gojuunana koumoku wo
fifty seven articles
調査し、
chousa shi,
(is based) on (an) examination of which
順位をつけたものです。
junni wo tsuketa mono desu.
ranking
それによると
sore ni yoru to
according to the announcement
73カ国中、
nanajuusann ka kokuchuu,
seventy three countries out of
スイス、
suisu,
Switzerland
起業のし易さが
kigyou no shiyasusa ga
enterprising citizens having a startup mentality for
評価されました。
hyouka sare mashita.
was highly regarded
世界への影響力を
sekai he no eikyouryoku wo
(the country’s) global influence
ランキング
rannkingu
(the) ranking
経済的な、
keizaitekina,
(and) economic
同盟の
doumei no
(political) alliances
強さが
tsuyosa ga
(to have a) strong
評価に結びつきました。
hyouka ni musubi tsuki mashita.
was deemed